
The Deserter
Encyclopedia
Film and television
- The Deserter (1912 film)The Deserter (1912 film)The Deserter is a 1912 silent black-and-white two-reel film written and directed by Thomas H. Ince. It was released March 15, 1912 and starred Francis Ford and Ethel Grandin.-Plot:...
, a 1912 silent film by Thomas H. Ince - The Deserter (1933 film)The Deserter (1933 film)The Deserter is a 1933 Soviet film directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin.-Cast:* Boris Livanov - Karl Renn* Vasili Kovrigin - Ludwig Zelle* Aleksandr Chistyakov - Fritz Muller* Tamara Makarova - Greta Zelle* Semyon Svashenko - Bruno...
, a 1933 film by Vsevolod Pudovkin - The Deserter (1971 film)The Deserter (1971 film)The Deserter is a 1971 Italian-American Western film by Dino De Laurentis. It was directed by Burt Kennedy, known for his penchant in directing westerns, including The War Wagon , Support Your Local Sheriff! and The Train Robbers .Scripted in the style of The Dirty Dozen , and designed as a...
, a 1971 film by Burt KennedyBurt KennedyBurt Kennedy was an American screenwriter and director known for mainly directing film Westerns.After World War II service in the 1st Cavalry Division, Muskegon, Michigan-born Kennedy found work writing for radio, then used his training as a cavalry officer to secure a job as a fencing trainer and... - The Deserter (2008 film)The Deserter (2008 film)Le déserteur is a 2008 Quebec feature film directed by Simon Lavoie. The film stares Émile Proulx-Cloutier, Raymond Cloutier, Danielle Proulx, Viviane Audet, Benoit Gouin and Gilles Renaud....
, a 2008 Canadian film by Simon Lavoie - "The Deserter" (Avatar: The Last Airbender), the sixteenth episode in the television series Avatar: The Last Airbender
Literature
- "The Deserter" (poem)The Deserter (poem)The Deserter is a British First World War poem, written in 1916 by Winifred Mary Letts . It tells the story of a young British soldier who is shot for desertion. It has been included in several anthologies of First World War poems. The poem is used as one of many in Opening Lines, a GCSE English...
, a 1916 war poem by Winifred Mary Letts - The Deserter (1964 book), a 1964 novel by Douglas LePanDouglas LePanDouglas Valentine LePan, OC, FRSC was a Canadian diplomat, poet, novelist and professor of literature.Born in Toronto, Ontario, LePan was educated at the University of Toronto, at Harvard , and at Merton College, Oxford University...
- The Deserter, a 2010 novel by Paul AlmondPaul AlmondPaul Almond, is a Canadian former television and motion picture screenwriter, director and producer, and since 1990 has been a novelist.-Life and career:...
Music
- "The Deserter", a traditional song featured on Fairport Convention's album Liege & LiefLiege & LiefLiege & Lief is the fourth album by the English rock band Fairport Convention. It is the third and final album the group released in the UK in 1969, all of which prominently feature Sandy Denny as lead female vocalist...
- "The Deserter", the English version of Le Déserteur (Boris Vian song)Le Déserteur (Boris Vian song)Le déserteur is a famous anti-war song written by Boris Vian and released on May 7, 1954 during the Battle of Dien Bien Phu.It was first sung by Marcel Mouloudji, in 1954. Subsequently, it was forbidden by the French censorship to be sold or broadcasted until 1962...
Other
- "The Deserter" was also an unpublished comics feature by DC ComicsDC ComicsDC Comics, Inc. is one of the largest and most successful companies operating in the market for American comic books and related media. It is the publishing unit of DC Entertainment a company of Warner Bros. Entertainment, which itself is owned by Time Warner...
, with the first issue premiering in Cancelled Comic Cavalcade.

